The Redion Holiday Barometer 2026 Report has landed✈️🌎
Our latest global research, carried out with Ipsos, reveals how travellers are navigating a changing world, from the destinations they choose and the risks they consider to the growing role of AI in trip planning. Read how Aussie and Kiwi travel habits compare with global trends in our latest report: https://bit.ly/468GbOm
What questions are you asking AI when it comes to travel?
The latest Holiday Barometer shows awareness of AI is nearly universal, yet only around 1 in 5 Aussie travellers have used AI to prepare or book a trip.
Nearly one in two Australians now factor safety into where they travel – 2026 Holiday Barometer Results Revealed
According to Redion’s Annual 2026 Holiday Barometer report, conducted by Ipsos, global tensions are reshaping how, and if, people travel at all. Still, appetite for hopping on a plane remains high, with AI starting to play a bigger role in planning ideas. About the survey Check out more insights here https://bit.ly/3SKi3hE. Full report coming soon.
Direct brands take home multiple accolades from the WeMoney 2026 Awards
We’re proud to celebrate a big moment for our direct brands, Tick Travel Insurance and InsureandGo Travel Insurance, who have recently taken home multiple accolades from the 2026 WeMoney Awards. 🏆
Generali reveals Redion — the new brand for the Group’s leading global Care platform, which encompasses Europ Assistance and Generali Employee Benefits
• With €5.8 billion in annual business volume, more than 12,000 employees and
operations in over 190 countries, Redion is the world’s #1 in employee benefits and
#2 in assistance and travel insurance
• In the Australian and New Zealand market, Redion is bringing clarity and consistency
by emphasising its locally led decisions across the full travel‑insurance value chain,
supported by its global scale and 24/7 traveller support.
Europ Assistance Australia launches under its own travel insurance licence
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) granted Europ Assistance Australia (EAA) a general insurance licence to operate in Australia, enabling it to underwrite travel insurance products in the market under its own licence.
As an online company, we jump at the chance to connect with our customers face-to-face.
This month, our direct brand InsureandGo Travel Insurance had the chance to do exactly that at the NSW Seniors Festival 2026, hosted by the NSW Department of Communities and Justice.
What does “Give to Gain” mean to you?
That’s the question we opened with in our live discussion with Judith Crompton, EA ANZ Board Member, at our International Women’s Day event earlier this week.
Partnership Manager Casey Edmonds didn’t just speak up for women’s safety at night, she took real strides to raise awareness for a cause close to her heart.
Over the weekend, WA Partnership Manager Casey Edmonds didn’t just speak up for women’s safety at night, she took real strides to raise awareness for a cause close to her heart.
Stop and smell the roses…it’s what Aussie and Kiwi travellers do best!
Our Holiday Barometer shows that 71% of Aussies and Kiwis are putting their foot on the ‘breaks’, choosing to slow down and embrace every moment while travelling the world – and we don’t blame them!